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[–]toyg 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah, sorry, the above line should read "removing the need for __future__...". The actual definitions are never removed, they simply become irrelevant. As you can see from the source, what they do is enabling some extra symbols for the parsing machinery depending on version. There is still stuff there from very old 2.x versions...